Madame Chiang Kai-shek (Soong May Ling), wife of China's generalissimo and acting president, looks at the Legion of Merit medal which Chiang received at Chunking, China from Lt. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell, American commander in the China, Burma, and India theaters, Aug. 3, 1943.

"The Most Beautiful Necklace Seen only from Bird’s View in #China Recently a group of aerial photos of the most beautiful necklace goes viral on China’s social media, and it turns out to be the “May-ling Palace” in East China’s Nanjing city. Soong May-ling played a prominent role in the politics of the Republic of China in the 1940s, her villa is also know as the "May-ling Palace". Built in the 1930s, it is a blend of Chinese and Western architectural design. It is now a sight-seeing spot…